Security Council resolution 904 (1994) [on measures to guarantee the safety and protection of the Palestinian civilians in territories occupied by Israel]

Strongly condemns the massacre in Hebron and its aftermath which took the lives of more than 50 Palestinian civilians and injured several hundred others; calls upon Israel, the occupying Power, to continue to take and implement measures, including, inter alia, confiscation of arms, with the aim of preventing illegal acts of violence by Israeli settlers; calls for measures to be taken to guarantee the safety and protection of the Palestinian civilians throughout the occupied territory, including, inter alia, a temporary international or foreign presence, which was provided for in the Declaration of Principles (S/26560), within the context of the ongoing peace process; requests the co-sponsors of the peace process, the United States and the Russian Federation, to continue their efforts to invigorate the peace process, and to undertake the necessary support for the implementation of the above-mentioned measures; reaffirms its support for the peace process currently under way, and calls for the implementation of the Declaration of Principles, signed by the Government of Israel and the PLO on 13 Sept. 1993 in Washington, D.C., without delay.

Adopted without vote, 3351st meeting

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Condemns the massacre in Hebron and calls for measures to guarantee the safety and protection of the Palestinian civilians in the occupied territories, a temporary international or foreign presence.